
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porth Ceriad today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porth Ceriad at 9AM is: 1.6m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Porth Ceriad. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
275 | 275 | 334 | 133 | 239 | 408 | 623 | 655 | 750 | 773 | 860 | 929 | 881 | 515 | 315 | 184 | 100 | 78 | 59 | 57 | 36 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:37PM4.26m | 10:52AM4.18m | 11:12PM3.96m | 11:26AM3.92m | 11:47PM3.62m | 12:02PM3.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24AM0.67m | 5:41PM0.66m | 5:49AM0.91m | 6:12PM0.90m | 6:17AM1.16m | 6:53PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | NW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
275 | 7 | 64 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 515 | 315 | 184 | 100 | 78 | 51 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 46 | 44 | 65 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 36 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 4 |
— | 275 | 334 | 133 | 239 | 408 | 623 | 655 | 750 | 773 | 860 | 929 | 881 | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 29 | 31 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 46 | 46 | 201 | 387 | 387 | 385 | 302 | 301 | 327 | 303 | 241 | 103 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 126 | 126 | 138 | 0 | 0 |
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